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1st grade social studies resources for ActiveInspire Flipchart under $5

Preview of Possum Magic around Australia map - activinspire (PROMETHEAN)

Possum Magic around Australia map - activinspire (PROMETHEAN)

Created by
The 3rd Degree
Activities based on the Classic Australian Book POSSUM MAGIC. An interactive Presentation that you can use with a class, small group during literacy Groups or by individuals. You can print off to keep a record of understanding. -Geograph -Location -Direction
Preview of Needs and Wants Promethean ActivInspire Flipchart Lesson

Needs and Wants Promethean ActivInspire Flipchart Lesson

Created by
Workaholic NBCT
Your students will be sure to learn all about needs and wants with this colorful and interactive Promethean ActivInspire Flipchart Lesson. This flipchart contains the following: a title page, objectives, wants and needs definitions and discussion pages, a video, interactive sorting activities, and voting questions to use with or without voting devices. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- YOU MUST HAVE PROMETHEAN ACTIVINSPIRE SOFTWARE INSTALLED ON YOUR C
Preview of World Map (Continents and Oceans) Review Game - Promethean Flipchart

World Map (Continents and Oceans) Review Game - Promethean Flipchart

Created by
AmandaAllen82
This 1-page Promethean flipchart helps students learn the location of the continents and oceans through a container game. Students can drag and drop continent and ocean names to their proper locations, with incorrect answers being "kicked" back. This flipchart can easily be used as a whole-group or small-group activity.
Preview of Community Helpers Flipchart - Graph, Matchup, Riddles, Guess Who?

Community Helpers Flipchart - Graph, Matchup, Riddles, Guess Who?

Created by
KinderCulture
Introduce and reinforce community helpers with a variety of activities: 1. Web - Brainstorm what students already know about community helpers. 2. Graph - Determine which community helpers your students think are most important before and/or after your unit. 3. Match-up - Match the image of a community helper to its name. 4. Riddles - Decide which community helpers meet the description given in riddle form. 5. Guess Who? - Play this game on the interactive board to encourage students to ask ques
Preview of Australia Unit with Mem Fox Books on Promethean Board

Australia Unit with Mem Fox Books on Promethean Board

This flipchart contains pages to help teach Australia, Australian animals and some books by Australian author, Mem Fox. The original flipchart was a bit larger but it was too large to upload - sorry. This link goes to my blog where you can see some photos from our Multi-cultural night. http://littlepriorities.blogspot.com/2012/04/multi-cultural-night.html
Preview of Interactive Goods and Service Anchor Chart flip chart

Interactive Goods and Service Anchor Chart flip chart

Looking for a new way to teach your students about economics? Look no further! This Flip Chart gives you a fun interactive way to engage your students. Complete with key vocabulary. Don't forget to view the VIDEO!! View the FULL VIDEO here!You may also LIKE:Words Their Way Phonics Program BUNDLE Letter Recognition & Beginning SoundsInteractive Anchor CHART "The Little Old Lady Who Wasn't Afraid of Anything"Everything APPLE Bundle!!***********************************SAVE MONEY BY LEAVING FEED
Preview of Map Labeling Activities: Continents, North America, USA, Tennessee

Map Labeling Activities: Continents, North America, USA, Tennessee

This flipchart has 4 different activities, with answer key slides. 1) Labeling major cities in Tennessee 2) Labeling TN on the USA map, and filling in the blank for the name of our country 3) Labeling major countries/areas of North America 4) Labeling the 7 continents Let us know if you have any questions! Enjoy! :) ~Megan and Jenn Map Labeling Activities: Continents, North America, USA, Tennessee by Megan and Jenn in First is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDe
Preview of What is technology? Interactive Flipchart 1-5 grades (video, click/drag, etc.)

What is technology? Interactive Flipchart 1-5 grades (video, click/drag, etc.)

Created by
stevetech
Thank you for your interest in this file. I designed this flipchart to be used as a tool for teachers in a whole class situation or as an independent/center work. Each of the ten pages are interactive; whether it is through click and drag, click and identify, annotate or list examples of technology. The purpose of this flipchart is to get students to think of technology as something that makes life easier. Many students believe that technology must be “electric”, “plugged in”, or a “computer
Preview of Thanksgiving Jeopardy

Thanksgiving Jeopardy

Created by
Miss Heck's TpT
This Thanksgiving-themed Jeopardy reviews questions about Thanksgiving, past and present. Questions range from simple to challenging. This review was made for 1st-2nd graders, but could be used for up to 5th grade. To add to the fun, Daily Double is hidden to raise the stakes! Thanksgiving Jeopardy Categories: The Mayflower and the Journey to America The Pilgrims and the Native Americans Pilgrim Life The First Thanksgiving Miscellaneous
Preview of Freedom Bag- Underground Railroad

Freedom Bag- Underground Railroad

Created by
Loren Mason
Students will choose 4 items that would be the most beneficial to take on the Underground Railroad. Students will write a reason for each item on index cards to place in the bag. Students will write a letter to their family explaining the tips to escaping and place in their bag. (moss, stars, songs, safe houses)
Preview of 2nd Grade Geography Unit Flipchart

2nd Grade Geography Unit Flipchart

Interactive geography unit Flipchart introduces geography and it's key parts! Great for all ages, but made to cover all 2nd grade standards. Excellent interactive piece to excite students about learning geography! *15 slides! *Topics included: Geography, compass rose, maps, continents, countries, states, cities and more! If you like this product, try: Weather Unit Plan & Flipchart Matter Unit Plan & Flipchart Writing Unit Plans & Flipcharts
Preview of All About the Compass Rose Promethean Activinspire Flipchart Lesson

All About the Compass Rose Promethean Activinspire Flipchart Lesson

Created by
Workaholic NBCT
With this flipchart, your students will learn where the Cardinal and Intermediate directions are located on a Compass Rose. This flipchart is highly interactive with containers, restrictors, interactive games and activities, plus an assessment. Your students will be sure to love learning directions with this lesson. Enjoy!
Preview of Past Present Future

Past Present Future

Created by
SuperStudents88
Flipchart with images to help students understand and discuss changes over time. You can also change the order of the slides and have students drag them to put them in the correct order. Images can also be used as writing prompts. There is an additional slide with images of Past and Present that is to facilitate discussions of civil rights and segregation. Social Studies, advancements in technology, progress
Preview of MLK Digital Interactive Anchor Chart

MLK Digital Interactive Anchor Chart

This prodouct is great to GO paperless. STOP waisting time and paper making anchor charts. Use this digital chart to interact with your students. Learn what MLK was, has, and wanted as you let your students come up to the board and drag the answers to the correct spot. - BEFORE you buy - you must have an active board that supports active inspire(flip chart software).*********************************** SAVE MONEY BY LEAVING FEEDBACK: If you are interested in saving money on your future TPT purcha
Preview of Branches of Government Flipchart Game!!

Branches of Government Flipchart Game!!

Created by
Jennifer P Fitz
This is a flip chart that was designed as a review of the three branches of government and their jobs. Each choice is touch sensitive in active inspire that flips to the answer. There are five different colored categories: -Which branch determining which branch of government each clue describes -Executive Branch -Legislative Branch -Judicial Branch -Who's in charge determining who is in charge of certain responsibilities in government Selecting a question on the Jeopardy board brings up
Preview of Quilts of the Heart Craft Activity for ActivBoard

Quilts of the Heart Craft Activity for ActivBoard

Created by
Teresa Lewis
Every year during the winter my students and I love to make paper quilts. There is so much American history in the topic of quilting. This activity is fun for students of any age as they create quilt blocks from a template. This ActivBoard activity is linked to literature, math and social studies. Common Core Standards for 3rd grade are included along with step by step instructions and examples. Finally there in an interactive page where students can create their own quilt block.
Preview of Exploring China with Our Five Senses! Promethean Flipchart

Exploring China with Our Five Senses! Promethean Flipchart

Every Friday with my first graders, we "travel" to a new country. We use our five senses to explore the country. After we explore, we do a cultural activity related to the visited country. At the end of the lesson they each get their passports stamped. Enjoy your way seeing, hearing, tasting, smelling and touching through CHINA!
Preview of Veteran's Day Vocabulary Promethean Flipchart with Activotes

Veteran's Day Vocabulary Promethean Flipchart with Activotes

This ActivInspire flipchart was created to assess what my students had learned about Veterans and vocabulary words related to Veteran's Day. The vocabulary words in this flipchart were discussed in class and put up on a word wall leading up to Veteran's Day. After daily review and using the words in activities, the students were ready for this assessment. This flipchart has 20 pages and was designed to use with ActivInspire Activotes. Hope your students have as much fun learning about Veterans a
Preview of How I learned geography - Bilingual Flipchart (Reading&Writing)

How I learned geography - Bilingual Flipchart (Reading&Writing)

Material: How I Learned Geography by Uri ShulevitzThe main objective of this activity is to identify author's purpouse and the message of the story. This activity can be used in a Bilingual Classroom because all the flipchart is translated in Spanish. In this flipchart all the activities are related to the book. You will find reading activities (predictions, comprehension, word work), geography activities, writing activities (expository writing, transition words) among other cooperative learnin
Preview of Australia Promethean Chart with Activotes with Real Photographs

Australia Promethean Chart with Activotes with Real Photographs

This ActivInspire flipchart was created to teach my students about Australia during December when we celebrate Christmas Around the World. The flipchart has 38 pages and was designed to use with ActivInspire Activotes. The first 18 pages show images of Australia with a matching title. I use these pages to teach my students about Australia, prior to our celebration and sharing day with the parents. Following the teaching pages of this flipchart are 17 Activote questions with picture clues that ma
Preview of Community Helpers Flip Chart

Community Helpers Flip Chart

This flip chart includes movies, interactive games and lessons on the different types of community helpers.
Preview of Importance of the American Flag and Pledge of Allegiance

Importance of the American Flag and Pledge of Allegiance

Created by
Maggie Beckman
This flip charts details the importance of the American Flag and Pledge of Allegiance. It helps students understand what the symbols represent, as well as the words.
Preview of My Thanksgiving Story: Create a book

My Thanksgiving Story: Create a book

Created by
Cara Hale
Use this flipchart to give students visuals on Thanksgiving specific vocabulary with a word list at the end for students to use to write their own Thanksgiving story. You can also modify and create sentences for the students to simply fill in the blanks with the vocabulary!
Preview of The Lemonade War: Producers and Consumers

The Lemonade War: Producers and Consumers

This ActivInspire flipchart is a great compliment to CCGPS framework lesson on producers and consumers and the read aloud, "The Lemonade War."
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Importance of learning social studies

Social studies offers valuable insights into history, geography, and much more. Social studies captivates students by providing them with perspectives from the past, present, and future, allowing them to understand history and navigate current events. It enables them to appreciate how previous generations have shaped their present reality. In essence, social studies opens their eyes to the vastness of life beyond their immediate surroundings.

Benefits of learning social studies

Learning social studies offers many benefits to students in terms of helping them develop a holistic understanding of the world. Namely, it helps them:

  • Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
  • Evaluate information, analyze evidence, and make informed judgments about complex social, economic, and political issues
  • Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
  • Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities

By teaching social studies, teachers can help students develop critical thinking skills, foster civic engagement, and promote social awareness and responsibility.

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On TPT, social studies resources come in various formats, from worksheets to interactive notebooks to units. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of social studies concepts, or to reteach a tricky topic. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning social studies will be so much easier.

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If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital social studies resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether you’re teaching students about America’s democratic process, the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., how to read maps, or World War II, we’ve got you covered.

Social studies resources on TPT offer informative lessons, engaging texts, intriguing facts, interactive puzzles, and enjoyable trivia games. These grade-specific resources ensure that all students can access age-appropriate materials that stimulate their minds and enhance their creative thinking abilities.

For instance, first graders can explore worksheets on senses and emotions, followed by a coloring page featuring Harriet Tubman. Older students can test their knowledge with quizzes on statistics and capital cities, then delve into the history of the Underground Railroad through an informational sheet or enjoy a word search focused on civil rights leaders. With such a wide variety of subjects and topics covered, our social studies pages provide endless opportunities for students to explore the world in captivating ways.

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There are many different types of history resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular social studies lessons include U.S. history, world history, ancient history, geography, civics, and government.

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